Texas Nature Observations and Reminiscenses
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Title

Creator

Author:
Menger, R.

Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

Name: Guessaz & Ferlet Company

Place of Publication: San Antonio, Texas

Date

Creation:
1913

Language

English

Spanish

Description

Content Description:
This book serves as a "treatise on insect and animal life" (p. 4) in and around San Antonio, Texas. It discusses the life patterns and behavior of Texas insects, fish, reptiles and other animals, as well as the hunting practices of the time, all in great detail and with accompanying photographs.

Subject

University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure:
Landscape and Nature - Wildlife

University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure:
Landscape and Nature - Plants

University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure:
Sports and Recreation - Hunting

University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure:
Sports and Recreation - Fishing

Keyword:
insects

Keyword:
reptiles

Keyword:
animals

Keyword:
cactus

Keyword:
snakes

Keyword:
spiders

Keyword:
bats

Keyword:
birds

Keyword:
fish

Keyword:
lizards

Keyword:
deer

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halftone plates

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photographs

Keyword:
engravings

Coverage

Place Name:
United States - Texas

Place Name:
United States - Texas - Bexar County - San Antonio

Time Period:
new-sou

Coverage Date:
1913

Collection

Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2010

Code: SG10

Institution

Name: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

Code: UTHSC

Resource Type

Book

Format

Text

Identifier

OCLC:
1812783

Library of Congress Control Number:
44-44117

Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth143558

Note

Display Note:
There is a handwritten note and signature by the author on the first page reading, "With Compliments to the Bexar County Medical Society, San Antonio, Texas, R. Menger, M. D."
Page 321 is skipped in the pagination of this book.